List of WKU Hilltoppers in the NFL Draft

This is a list of Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers football players in the NFL Draft.

Key

B	Back
K	Kicker
NT	Nose tackle
C	Center
LB	Linebacker
FB	Fullback
DB	Defensive back
P	Punter
HB	Halfback
DE	Defensive end
QB	Quarterback
WR	Wide receiver
DT	Defensive tackle
RB	Running back
G	Guard
E	End
T	Offensive tackle
TE	Tight end
OL	offensive lineman
OT	offensive tackle
CB	cornerback
S/FS	safety

Year drafted	Round	Pick in round	Overall Pick	Team	Player	Position
1971	15	14	378	Browns	Bill Green	DB
1971	16	17	407	Cardinals	Lawrence Brame	LB
1971	17	16	432	Bengals	Sam Pearson (American football)	DB
1973	8	4	186	Patriots	Isaac Brown (American football)	RB
1974	8	1	183	Oilers	Mike McCoy	DB
1974	16	5	395	Jets	Clarence Jackson	RB
1975	4	5	83	Bears	Virgil Livers	DB
1975	8	2	184	Colts	John Bushong	DE
1976	13	13	360	Giants	Rick Caswell	WR
1977	6	26	165	Oilers	David Carter (offensive lineman)	C
1980	11	24	301	Oilers	Eddie Preston (American football)	WR
1982	11	1	280	Colts	Lamont Meacham	DB
1983	8	21	217	Jets	Davlin Mullen	DB
1984	10	12	264	Saints	Paul Gray	LB
1988	8	14	207	Eagles	David Smith	RB
1990	10	21	269	Packers	Jerome Martin (American football)	DB
1990	11	11	287	Saints	Webbie Burnett	DT
1992	12	13	321	Dolphins	Milton Biggins	TE
2002	3	9	74	Colts	Joseph Jefferson (American football)	DB
2002	5	15	150	Saints	Mel Mitchell	DB
2003	4	21	118	Bengals	Jeremi Johnson	FB^[1]
2013	5	13	146	Broncos	Quanterus Smith	DE
2014	6	27	203	Colts	Andrew Jackson	LB
2014	7	32	247	Raiders	Jonathan Dowling (American football)	DB^[2]

References

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football

Venues	Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium (1968–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Eastern Kentucky: Battle of the Bluegrass Middle Tennessee: 100 Miles of Hate Murray State: Battle for the Red Belt

Culture & lore	Big Red "Stand Up and Cheer" Big Red Marching Band One Second of Laterals

People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders

Seasons	1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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